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Gwen vs Urgot

Updated Jun 3, 2026

Overview

Gwen wants a stable lane to stack (Q) and reach her AP scaling spikes without losing early pressure.
Prioritize extended trades where (W) can deny Urgot's ranged retaliation and (R) can lock down fights inside the mist.
This is a scale-focused matchup where Gwen must avoid early burst and use her mobility and healing to outlast Urgot's poke.

Trading pattern

Prepare full (Q) stacks before engaging and use (E) to dash in for extended trades inside (W) to block Urgot's ranged retaliation.
Punish Urgot when he wastes (E) or his passive legs are on cooldown by forcing fights where your (Q) center damage and healing outpace him.
Use (R) after stacking (Q) to slow and chase, ensuring you keep him inside your mist zone for sustained damage.

Danger windows

Be cautious when (W) is down as Urgot can punish you with ranged poke and (E) flips.
Avoid committing to trades when (Q) is unstacked since your burst and healing are reduced.
Respect (E) flip and shield cooldown; engaging into it can lead to heavy damage and crowd control.

Early game

Focus on farming safely while stacking (Q) before committing to trades to avoid (E) flip and passive damage.
Use (E) to control spacing and dodge his (Q) poke, preventing him from easily setting up (E) engages.
Avoid extended fights before level 6 when (R) is unavailable and your damage is limited.

Power spikes

At level 6, use (R) after stacking (Q) to turn extended trades into kills by slowing and chasing Urgot.
Respect Urgot's level 6 (R) execute threat by avoiding low-health extended trades and staying ready to disengage.
After your first two AP items, pressure side lanes and force fights where (W) denies Urgot's ranged poke and you can out-sustain him.

Win conditions

Reach your AP item spikes and stack (Q) before committing to extended fights where (W) blocks Urgot's ranged retaliation.
Use (E) and (R) to control spacing and chase Urgot inside your mist for sustained damage and healing.
Pressure side lanes post-scaling and join teamfights where your (W) provides safe DPS zones, denying Urgot's outside damage.